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Ragtime

By:
E. L. Doctorow

Narrated by:
E. L. Doctorow

Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins

Unabridged

Overall

4 out of 5 stars
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The story opens in 1906 in New Rochelle, New York, at the home of an affluent American family. One lazy Sunday afternoon, the famous escape artist Harry Houdini swerves his car into a telephone pole outside their house. And almost magically, the line between fantasy and historical fact, between real and imaginary characters, disappears.

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Andrew's Brain

A Novel

By:
E. L. Doctorow

Narrated by:
E. L. Doctorow

Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins

Unabridged

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4 out of 5 stars
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Speaking from an unknown place and to an unknown interlocutor, Andrew is thinking, Andrew is talking, Andrew is telling the story of his life, his loves, and the tragedies that have led him to this place and point in time. And as he confesses, peeling back the layers of his strange story, we are led to question what we know about truth and memory, brain and mind, personality and fate, about one another and ourselves. Written with psychological depth and great lyrical precision, this suspenseful and groundbreaking novel delivers a voice for our times - funny, probing, skeptical, mischievous, profound.

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Creationists

Selected Essays 1993-2006

By:
E.L. Doctorow

Narrated by:
E.L. Doctorow

Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins

Unabridged

Overall

3.5 out of 5 stars
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E. L. Doctorow is acclaimed internationally for such novels as Ragtime, Billy Bathgate, and The March. Now here are Doctorow's rich, revelatory essays on the nature of imaginative thought. In Creationists, Doctorow considers creativity in its many forms: from the literary to the comic to the cosmic. As he wrestles with the subjects that have teased and fired his own imagination, Doctorow affirms the idea that "we know by what we create".

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Andrew's Brain

By:
E. L. Doctorow

Narrated by:
E. L. Doctorow

Length: 3 hrs and 52 mins

Unabridged

Overall

4 out of 5 stars
1

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4 out of 5 stars
1

Story

4 out of 5 stars
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Speaking from an unknown place and to an unknown interlocutor, Andrew is talking, telling the story of his life, his loves, and the tragedies that have led him to this place and point in time. And as he confesses, peeling back the layers of his strange story, we are led to question what we know about truth and memory, brain and mind, personality and fate, about one another and ourselves.